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German Open- Basilashvili Trophy Lift

Basilashvili's Road to the ?Qualies R1: def. Kamke 7-5, 6-2Qualies R2: def. Melzer 6-4, 4-6, 7-5Rd. of 32: def. Kohlschreiber 7-5, 1-6, 6-4Rd. of 16: def. Cuevas 7-6, 6-4QF: def. Carreno Busta 7-6, 6-4SF: def. Jarry 7-5, 0-6, 6-1Final: def. Mayer 6-4, 0-6, 7-5

Defending champion John Isner reaches eighth Atlanta Open final

It's an all-American final in Atlanta.Can Ryan Harrison deny John Isner a 5th BB&T Atlanta Open title?


The American improved to 30-4 in the event.

Nick Kyrgios in doubt for Citi Open with another hip injury

After an elbow injury sidelined Nick Kyrgios during the clay season, the World No. 18 is at risk again...


The Aussie was booed by the crowd when he retired from his quarterfinal match in Atlanta. 

Mayer saves match point, will face Basilashvili in Hamburg final

Leonardo Mayer will need to defeat a red-hot qualifier to defend his German Open title ?Watch tomorrow at 9am ET on Tennis Channel.


This is Mayer's third Hamburg final in five years.

Can Frances Tiafoe make the most of his home advantage at Citi Open?

For Frances Tiafoe, Citi Open presents opportunity.David Goffin, Nick Kyrgios, and A. Zverev could stand in his way of the final.Can he do it?


The fast-rising Maryland native has had an up-and-down 2018 season. 

Isner into Atlanta semis for ninth straight year; Harrison beats Chung

John Isner in Atlanta = ?


The four-time champion and Wimbledon semifinalist will face Matthew Ebden.

SEMIFINAL SATURDAY Kovalik v Mayer Jarry vs Basilashvili German Open coverage begins at...

SEMIFINAL SATURDAY?? Kovalik v Mayer ???? Jarry vs Basilashvili ??German Open coverage begins at 6am ET→ tnns.ch/app

Krygios excited for first NK Foundation facility

"I know that I'm incredibly lucky...I wanna be able to help out little kids."Nick Kyrgios is providing opportunities for underprivileged youth through his foundation.


The world No. 18 is hoping to help underprivileged children play sports.

My Tennis Life: Jared Donaldson S2 EP24 "Venice Vibes"

Jared Donaldson is going back to Cali ?Jared returns from Wimbledon to continue rehab on his knee ahead of the hard court season.#MyTennisLife

My Tennis Life: Lucie Safarova S2 EP24: Moonshoes and Kayaks

To-do list for Lucie Safarova✔️ Explore with Andrea Hlavackova ✔️ Bike with a fellow Olympian ??‍♀️??‍♀️✔️ Boat with Rocky ??‍♀️?#MyTennisLife

Coach Marion Vajda just revealed his game plan for Novak Djokovic tnns.co/NfeI1Y

Coach Marion Vajda just revealed his game plan for Novak Djokovic ? tnns.co/NfeI1Y

TennisOMG- July 27, 2018

This week blessed us with...⭐️ Roger Federer's singing talent.⭐️ Serena Williams' crocs ?⭐️ Caroline Dolehide's "In My Feelings" Challenge ??#TennisOMG

Jarry takes on the 2nd best clay court player in the world? German Open Quarterfinal: Dominic...

Jarry takes on the 2nd best clay court player in the world?German Open Quarterfinal:Dominic Thiemi vs Nicolas JarryWatch now→ http://tnns.ch/app #GOTC18

Tennis Channel MOTD: Dominic Thiem vs. Nicolas Jarry, Hamburg

Clay court dominant Thiem takes on the talented Jarry.


The Austrian is looking to improve to 28-6 on clay in 2018. 

Welcome to the final German Open quarterfinals, Friday at 5am ET on Tennis Channel→ tnns.ch/app

Welcome to the final ?German Open quarterfinals, Friday at 5am ET on Tennis Channel→ tnns.ch/app

Andy Murray, Victoria Azarenka receive Cincinnati wild cards

Both on the comeback trail.Both former World No. 1.Victoria Azarenka and Andy Murray will play in Cincinnati.


Stan Wawrinka has also requested a wild card for the event. 

Court Report: Laver Cup Additions

Your 2018 Laver Cup Team World:Nick Kyrgios ??Juan Martín del Potro ??John Isner ??Kevin Anderson ??Diego Schwartzman ??Captain John McEnroe will make his final pick in the coming weeks.Any suggestions? ?

Djokovic's grandfather-in-law kidnapped for ransom

Novak Djokovic's grandfather-in-law found tied to a power pole after being kidnapped.


The 85-year-old was found unharmed and tied up in a cornfield.


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